Lennon Thompson

Lennon Thompson (born January 1, 2005) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Balzan in the Maltese Challenge League.

Early life Thompson played youth soccer with Coastal FC, later joining the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy in August 2019. After spending three years with the Whitecaps, he was invited to trial with Sirens F.C. of the Maltese Premier League.

Club career In 2022, Thompson played with TSS FC Rovers in League1 British Columbia.

In May 2023, he signed a developmental contract with Vancouver FC of the Canadian Premier League, while also playing with their League1 British Columbia affiliate Unity FC. He made his professional debut for Vancouver on June 2, in a substitute appearance against Pacific FC.

On January 7, 2024, Thompson signed with Scottish club Heart of Midlothian B, the reserve team of Heart of Midlothian, in the Lowland Football League for the remainder of the season, following a two-week trial period. On January 26, 2024, he made his debut for Hearts B against the Cumbernauld Colts.

In 2025, he began the season with Langley United in League1 British Columbia, before switching to Unity FC.

In August 2025, he joined Maltese Premier League club Gżira United. In late December 2025, it was announced that he would move to Balzan in the second tier Maltese Challenge League on a permanent transfer.

Personal life Thompson is the son of former Canadian national team player and former Vancouver FC assistant coach Niall Thompson.